Focusing on What’s Next
Reflecting back on my posts over the past eight months, holy crap! have I gone through a lot of changes. Some are good, some are not so good … some are Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Grief
Private Pain, Public Life
Watching the train wreck that is Charlie Sheen (or Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, or any troubled celebrity du jour) reminds me to be grateful that I am not Continue Reading →
A Letter to My Brother on Day 365
I took a mini-road trip on Saturday. It wasn’t quite as long as the time the two of us drove more than 2,500 miles from Portland, OR to our parents’ Continue Reading →
Support Suicide Prevention
My personal reflection on suicide in light of Spirit Day. Continue Reading →
Numbing the Pain
This week, I returned to the periodontist for another round of oral surgery. The anesthetic that is used is all local – a couple of shots in the mouth, some Continue Reading →
One Foot in Front of the Other
In both my business and personal lives, people are still just finding out about my drama of the past year. The fact that I’m dealing with a difficult situation isn’t Continue Reading →
Helping Others in Need
I came across an interesting essay in yesterday’s New York Times, “Coping with Crises Close to Someone Else’s Heart” by Harriett Brown. Brown’s piece describes the often puzzling changes that Continue Reading →